What are the responsibilities and job description for the Robotic Engineer position at Gestamp?
Gestamp is an innovative Tier One supplier with over 20 years of experience providing a global presence and emphasis in the development of safe and lightweight technologies. At Gestamp, we believe people are the architects of our company’s success. Gestamp offers candidates the opportunity to join a leading edge company within the automotive industry and enjoy the benefits offered by our growing company in North America and internationally.
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JOB SUMMARY
The candidate will apply his knowledge in robotics in an automotive environment for structural stampings and assemblies (Body-In-White parts) for matters of major troubleshooting assistance, programming, and cycle time reductions.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implement process improvements and cycle time reductions through optimization of robot paths and programs
- Assist maintenance technicians during major fault issues and help with root cause analysis.
- Help develop corrective and preventive maintenance procedures as well as train maintenance technicians in the use of them.
- Collection, monitoring and implementation of corrective actions for down time issues caused by robots.
- Support engineering change activity and implementation.
- Responsible for keeping up with the latest technology and trends concerning robotic applications.
- Implement best practices and products for robot dress packs.
- Champion robot training for all related plant personnel
- Procurement of spare parts for Robotic equipment
- Ensure plant is compliant with all robotic standards, RIA, ISO, ANSI
- Support buyoff activities for new programs and engineering changes as needed
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- BS: Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or other technical discipline plus 3 years experience in a controls/robotic environment.
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- AS: Electronics Technology plus 5 years robotic experience in a controls/robotics environment.
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- 7 years experience and training in a similar role and environment
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- High skill set of PC and communication skills
- Understanding automated sealer application process in automoitive manufacturing (preferred)
- Strong proficiency in robot programming (ABB / Fanuc preferred)
- Proficiency in PLC’s (A-B Control Logix & Panelview HMI’s) a plus.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Gestamp North America, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you require any type of sponsorship to work in the US today or in the future?
- How many years of experience do you have with automated sealer application process?
- Of the following, please list what you have experience with -
Robotic dispensing
Sealer application
Adhesive systems
Body shop automation
Paint or BIW (Body-in-White) processes
- What is the highest level of education you have completed?
- How many years of Robot Engineer experience do you have?
- How many years of Automotive Manufacturing experience do you have?
Ability to Commute:
- McCalla, AL 35111 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- McCalla, AL 35111: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000